Who won Collazo vs Reyes?
Oscar Collazo beat Yudel Reyes by knockout in the 5th round on Saturday 28th January 2023 at YouTube Theater in Inglewood.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which meant the weight limit was 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 KG).
This contest was an eliminator for the WBO minimumweight championship of the world.
This fight appeared on the undercard of Alexis Rocha beating George Ashie. Also, on the undercard Floyd Schofield beat Alberto Mercado and Bektemir Melikuziev defeated Ulises Sierra.
Collazo vs Reyes stats
Back in January 2023, Oscar Collazo stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.
Yudel Reyes made his way to the ring with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Oscar Collazo was the same age as Yudel Reyes, at 26 years old.
Oscar Collazo fought out of the southpaw stance, while Yudel Reyes was an orthodox fighter.
Collazo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 less fights, and made his debut in 2020, 5 year and 2 months later than Reyes, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 32 less professional rounds, 47 to Reyes' 79.
Oscar Collazo went into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBA, 8 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO and 11 by the IBF at minimumweight.
Yudel Reyes was ranked number 3 by the WBO in the 105lb division.
Activity check
Collazo's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
What time did Collazo vs Reyes start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at YouTube Theater, Inglewood, United States, which was around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Who broadcast Collazo vs Reyes?
Collazo vs Reyes was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by DAZN Global.
What were the odds on Collazo vs Reyes?
Oscar Collazo was a 1/8 (-830) favourite going into the contest, while Yudel Reyes made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.